News

JUNE 24

Hampton Senior High boys basketball participated in a summer basketball camp at El Dorado High School. Hampton defeated Nevada County and Junction City. After having only four practices since Hampton hired Coach Brandon Jones, the Bulldogs show promise in their upcoming season. Coach Jones states, ’I was impressed with the way we shot the ball around the perimeter. I anticipate a successful season with tough in your face defense and a fast paced transition offense.’

JUNE 24

With the upcoming year starting sooner than usual, Hampton Schools were concerned with what little time they had to finish all of their normal summer upkeeps. Summer time for Hampton’s custodial crew usually consists of lots of mopping, waiting, and waxing. This task on average takes up to 6 weeks of hard labor. However, Hampton School District was able to purchase a machine to do it in half the time.

Hampton Schools Get New Principals for New School Year

Southern Arkansas University has announced that 422 students earned a 4.0 GPA for the spring 2024 semester and have been named to its President’s List.

JUNE 10

A few months ago, Sarah Giraud traded her home nail salon for a storefront.

When this newspaper called, Zach Anders had a hard time finding time for an interview because he was so busy.

Caleb Chandler

Seniors Tianna Moore, Kendall Porter, and Lainie Welch competed in Financial Statement Analysis. Sponsor Courtney Ferrell and HHS Librarian Angie Ferrell took the group up on Sunday, and the teams competed on Monday, April 29.